会う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
會う (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "会う"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
会う [áꜜù]
Imperative (命令形) 会え [áꜜè]
Key constructions
Passive 会われる われ [àwáréꜜrù]
Causative 会わせる わせ [àwáséꜜrù]
Potential 会える [àéꜜrù]
Volitional 会おう [àóꜜò]
Negative 会わない ない [àwáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 会わなかった なかった [àwáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 会います いま [àímáꜜsù]
Perfective 会った った [áꜜttà]
Conjunctive 会って って [áꜜttè]
Hypothetical conditional 会えば えば [áꜜèbà]

Verb

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  1. to meet with, see, meet again or for the first time
    ()いたいaitaiI miss you (literally, “I want to meet up [with you again]”)
    ()いたかったんだaitakatta n daI wanted to see [you again]; I'd missed you
    (とも)(だち)()えなくなる
    tomodachi ni aenakunaru
    to become unable to meet with one's friends
    • 1923, 夢野久作, 約束:
      「ある(ひと)(はし)(した)(とも)(だち)()(やく)(そく)をして()っていた。
      “Aru hito ga hashi no shita de tomodachi ni au yakusoku o shite matte ita.
      This person had arranged to meet their friend under a bridge and was waiting for them there.
  2. to come across, meet by accident, bump into
    • 1929, 小林多喜二, 不在地主:
      (だれ)とも(みち)()わねばええな。
      “Dare to mo michi de awaneba ē na.
      Let's hope you don't bump into anyone on the road.
  3. to gather, to come together
  4. to receive guests etc.

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Nakai, Yukihiko, editor (2002), 京阪系アクセント辞典 [A Dictionary of Tone on Words of the Keihan-type Dialects] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Bensei, →ISBN